
Matthew Faranda
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Matthew Faranda
@Mattfaranda312
LHP/1B/CF Palm Beach Atlantic University #33
West Palm Beach, FL Katılım Temmuz 2017
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Chris Amparo drives in two with a single up the middle!
It's 4-2 @SailfishBB in the 11th!
Watch live: sunshinestateconference.tv/?B=1964421
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🔥 @SailfishBB 10-Game Heater: How the Sailfish Became One of D2's Hottest Teams 🔥
Palm Beach Atlantic has completely flipped the script on their season, rattling off 10 straight wins and dominating opponents with a formula that combines elite pitching, lockdown bullpen work, and an old-school small ball approach.
Here’s why they’ve been so tough to beat ⬇️
🔹 Pitching Dominance (Top-10 in NCAA DII) 🔹
✅ 2.86 ERA – 8th-best in the nation
✅ 7.43 hits allowed per 9 – 14th in DII
✅ 1.25 WHIP – 15th in DII
✅ 10.3 K/9 – 23rd in DII
The @PBASailfish arms have been lights out, holding teams to 3 runs or fewer in 9 of 10 games during this streak. That’s how you win consistently.
🔹 Dane Hall (@DaneHall3440): SSC’s Strikeout leader
has been filthy, leading the SSC in Hits Allowed/9 and posting a ridiculous 13.50 K/9. When he’s on the mound, hitters don’t stand a chance. (3-1, 1.16 ERA, 35K in 21.1 IP, .167 BAA)
🔹 Shutdown Back End
When PBA has a lead late, it’s game over. The bullpen has locked down 5 saves, giving opponents little hope of a comeback.
🔹 Small Ball = Big Wins 🔹
In an era where teams rely on power, PBA is grinding out wins the old-school way.
✅ 14 sacrifices already (8 bunts, 6 sac flies)
✅ Manufacturing runs instead of waiting for the big hit
✅ Staying aggressive, putting pressure on defenses (19 stolen bases in 14 games)
🔹 Standout Performances 🔹
🔥 Matthew Faranda (@Mattfaranda312) (.469 AVG, 7 doubles) – Absolutely raking.
🔥 Finley Holmes (@FinleyHolmes77) (Freshman) – Breakout series with 2 HRs & a key double vs. Saint Leo.
🚀 What’s Next?
PBA is now ranked in the @NCBWA South Region poll for the first time since 2023. They’ve made a statement, but can they keep this momentum rolling against Florida Tech?
We broke it ALL down with Head Coach Kent Bottenfield. Want to hear how they’ve done it?
🎧 Full episode ONLY on Patreon right now.
🔗 patreon.com/diviibaseball
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🚨 INSIDE PBA'S 10-GAME HEATER! 🚨 @SailfishBB is ON FIRE 🔥 & Head Coach Kent Bottenfield reveals the secrets behind their dominant run! 💪 Get the exclusive breakdown—ONLY on Patreon! 🎧👇 🔗 patreon.com/diviibaseball Don’t miss this insider access! 🚀 #D2Baseball
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What can't this guy do??
Leuthner with a clutch catch to end the top of the 8th and keep it a one-run game #FEARtheFISH 🐟⚾️
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Here is another D2BI DYK: Jake Hjelle (@JakeHjelle) of Minnesota-Crookston (@UMCBaseball) is the leading active career home run leader with 4️⃣8️⃣💣💥! Only 48 days until opening day! Make sure to subscribe to D2 Baseball Insider Magazine at d2insider.com/subscribe
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The 2023 Cressey Sports Performance Free Agent Pro Day will take place at our Palm Beach Gardens, FL location on Wednesday, 1/25/23 at 10AM. Invitations have gone out to all 30 MLB front offices. Email cspflorida@gmail.com if you're a scout who'd like to attend.

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@nextlevelbb Jarrod Saltalamacchia (@TKALions) my experience playing for him will stay with me for a lifetime.
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.@drewholweger23: Confirmed nice guy.
Who’s bringing their glove tonight?
🎟: ridgerunbaseball.ticketsocket.com/#/event-list
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@nextlevelbb Doing well! Just getting ready for next year
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2 for 3 w/ 6 inning pitched 8 k’s and a HR! @LouieSiciliano @Salty39J @FlatgroundBats @ProspectWire @PW_Players #woodbattourney
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